Initial Experience on Utility of Gadobenate Dimeglumine (Gd-BOPTA) Enhanced T1-Weighted MR Cholangiography Cholecystitis


Akpinar E., Turkbey B., Karcaaltincaba M., Balli O., AKKAPULU N., Balas S., ...More

JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, vol.30, no.3, pp.578-585, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/jmri.21887
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.578-585
  • Keywords: acute cholecystitis, Gd-BOPTA, contrast-enhanced MR cholangiography, MAGNETIC-RESONANCE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY, INTRAHEPATIC BILIARY ANATOMY, CONTRAST AGENT, EOB-DTPA, MANGAFODIPIR TRISODIUM, BILE-DUCT, LIVER, CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS, BIODISTRIBUTION
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To investigate the feasibility of the use of gadobenate dimeglumine (also known as Gd-BOPTA) -enhanced T1-weighted MR cholangiography in diagnosis of acute cholecystitis.